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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2018-04-20 | 2018-05-22 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.71 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 109.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A6 is a bit better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, with a general score of 75.8 against 74.2. Samsung Galaxy A6 is a extremely heavier phone than Nokia 8 Sirocco, but both are equally thin. The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a brighter display than Galaxy A6, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a way better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a superior memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy A6, because although it has a SD memory slot that allows 144 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Nokia 8 Sirocco has a bit faster processor than Galaxy A6, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has more RAM memory.
Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a bit longer battery life than Galaxy A6, because it has 3260mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. Samsung Galaxy A6 has a much better camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a F1.7 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A6 also counts with a much better resolution camera in the back.
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